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https://cdn.livingstonintl.com/livingston-content/uploads/2022/09/12163235/2022-livingston-fb.jpg1200630The U.S. government is on the verge of its second shutdown since 2013, with Washington Post experts saying it is very likely government operations cease at the end of the month. If this happens, many - but not all - branches of the government will close down until budget negotiations produce a deal.